Sentences with phrase «which on the surface»

In Russia and in other totalitarian states, both left and right, the most fearless advocates of human rights are usually nurtured in minority religious communities which on the surface have no power at all.

Fraser's «free birth» argument, which on the surface appears feminist, is actually the opposite.

There's even a scene, which on the surface is about miscommunication, which has a deeper meaning implying that Shoya believes unworthy of anyone's friendship or love.

I loved playing the New York socialite Oona O'Neil in Rebel in The Rye or the manipulative and bitchy Emily Asher in Beautiful Creatures, which on the surface are smaller than leading parts, but I love good parts.

Its summer reading program offers kids a free book in exchange for reading eight books over the summer, which on the surface might seem counterintuitive from a reluctant reader standpoint (yay, the reward for doing a ton of work is... more work).

Morgan's role will also include minister for women and equalities, which on the surface is a good combination to have within the one cabinet office as so much of the global issues in education involve equal access and support for education.

It is available from our pals at eFox for just 169Euros (approx $ 200 USD), which on the surface is a very competitive price for a device that offers an impressive Full HD IPS display, an Octa - core processor -LSB-...]

So they chose to self - publish, which on the surface might appear to be a smart move to shave off time in their journey, but more often, like many promising shortcuts, leads them through alligator - infested swamps.

In this example, corporate bonds are yielding 2.8 %, which on the surface is much higher than national munis.

I found this a refreshing article which on the surface may not seem like it has much to do with investing.

If you or your dog are experiencing strange symptoms which on the surface seem unrelated, think outside of the box.

I came across Vostok Inc. which on the surface looks like an open - universe Space Invaders.

Now we have Code 51 Mecha Arena which on the surface looks to capture the magic of pitting giant mechs against each other in some arena style combat.

It's a lesson that should be applied to PlayStation All - Stars Battle Royale, a game which on the surface it may visually remind most of the Super Smash Bros. series.

A great example is a mode called Warpath, which on the surface is a king of the hill variant, but in this example the zone you need to occupy is always moving along a fixed path.

Their artworks, which on the surface resemble works made of fiber, reflect the meaning in our current society based on computers.

«Jolie Laide» in French translates literally to «pretty ugly» and expresses the concept of a type of beauty found in things which on the surface appear to be ugly or unusual.

http://youtu.be/KumLH9kOpOI It's an impressive clear talk with excellent slides, which on the surface makes sense based on my own * understanding *.

We see the government's attitude in those carefully crafted Charter statements, which on the surface advance transparency but are so carefully polished, they reflect rather than reveal.

The language has threshold tests — which on the surface are not as clear as they might be.

It's a centralized form of blockchain currency, which on the surface represents the antithesis of distributed ledger technology.

The Ascend G330 comes with around 630 MB of usable app space, which on the surface seems like quite a good amount.

It's especially noticeable on the sides of the devices, which on the Surface Pro 4 and earlier felt thick and too hard.

Not exact matches

Again, this is all stuff you would find on devices such as Apple's MacBooks and iPad Pros or Microsoft's Surface lineup more than Chromebooks, which tend to be lower - end machines.

It adds a bit of glam to the phone and ostensibly creates another surface on which separate, custom - made apps can run — the Priv features a charging progress bar on its edge when plugged in, for example.

Since surfacing on POPSUGAR earlier in June, the photos — which we first saw in a Redbook story on Yahoo — have gone viral.

In a New Yorker report, Arianna Huffington, the founder and CEO of Thrive Global, calls on companies to reassess their values: «This includes rejecting the cult of the top performer, which tolerates otherwise unacceptable behavior, and instead building a culture that functions as the company's immune system: surfacing cases of abuse and identifying toxic elements as fast as possible, and then quickly rejecting them.»

Furthermore, fewer sunlight ultraviolet rays which may kill the pathogen and cold temperatures may let influenza linger both in the air and on common household surfaces; drier air may also make it easier for the virus to infect the lungs.

The company also stands to benefit from Google's XPrize competition, which promises $ 20 million to the first private company that can land a module on the moon, travel 500 meters across its surface, and beam back high definition video and images.

Frankly, we're intrigued and can't wait to get our hands on one, but that sentiment is tempered by venerable consumer product review house Consumer Reports, which already is taking a pass on recommending the new Surface Book because of problems with the original version.

Rumors of such a plan first surfaced in a Vanity Fair piece in June, which reported that Trump had discussed such plans with both his daughter Ivanka and with his son - in - law Jared Kushner, the owner and publisher of New York's Observer magazine, who has advised Trump on media matters.

Only astronauts are more exposed: Ten days in space delivers about 4.3 mSv to the skin alone, which is 4.3 years» worth of cosmic radiation on the surface of Earth.

On the surface, wine tasting seems like an indulgent, selfish thing, but this wine taster I met said «I think what I do matters, and I'm on a mission to help people enjoy wine, which has been a huge part of my life.&raquOn the surface, wine tasting seems like an indulgent, selfish thing, but this wine taster I met said «I think what I do matters, and I'm on a mission to help people enjoy wine, which has been a huge part of my life.&raquon a mission to help people enjoy wine, which has been a huge part of my life.»

On their surface, the latest batch of Religious Freedom Reformation Act (RFRA) laws, which have passed in 20 U.S. states, not including Arkansas, appear to protect the free exercise of religion.

Several of the Canadian lender's U.S. clients have taken to Twitter to complain about problems accessing their accounts online or on the mobile app, issues which surfaced late last week after TD rolled out a technical update.

«The benefit of lying on the bed versus the floor is that the bed is a squishier surface so it's less stable which means your abdominal muscles are going to work a little harder to keep you balanced during the movement,» says Smith.

The company's Cancet Lithium Project recently reported 1.71 %, 1.85 %, 1.94 % and 3.79 % Lithium from surface assays and the Terre des Montagnes Project is contiguous with and along strike to Nemaska Lithium's Whabouchi project, which is on track to become a major world producer in 2018.

As a result of «democratizing» technologies, there are more high - tech startups with stories which are, at least on their surface, compelling.

The Cambridge Analytica scandal, which surfaced last month, blew the lid wide open on Facebook's privacy standards.

This generation masters self - expression, with 75 % creating a profile on a social networking site, 20 % posting a video of themselves online, 38 % with one to six tattoos, and 23 % with a piercing in some place other than an earlobe.G1 There is also a trend toward personal branding, which, on its surface, appears self - promoting.

The thickness of tires is different, which improves riding on flat and even surfaces, such as asphalt and concrete.

In the eyes of the FTC, Uber erred beginning in 2014, when reports first surfaced that the ride - hailing company's workers had taken advantage of an internal tool, known as «God View,» which had allowed some employees to spy on the whereabouts of politicians, celebrities and others using its services.

High - profile, successful, and gold - agnostic investment - world luminaries assess the macroeconomic risks of radical monetary policies and reach a similar conclusion: This will end badly: — Seth Klarman: «All the Trumans (reference: a 1998 movie [The Truman Show] in which the main character's entire life takes place on a TV set which he perceives as reality)-- the economists, fund managers, traders, market pundits — know at some level that the environment in which they operate is not what it seems on the surface....

ROTH Capital analyst Jake Sekelsky stated in a Nov. 16 report that Klondex «is achieving exploration success from surface and underground, which we believe should have a positive impact on Fire Creek's mine life.»

Although it seems sensible on the surface that an entity which controls 30 % or more of a company should be entitled to representation on the board of directors, independent directors are rightfully embraced as an essential component of good governance.

In fact, it will go on the surface, which you can then give it to other things in this world (outside of you), or send things back to the pre-heaven of this local space, or to send things back to the powers of the lineage etc..

A hairless ape» — Schoenberg;» A mere insect, an ant...» — Church;» An accidental twig» — Gould;» A rope stretched over an abyss» — Nietzsche;» A fungus on the surface of one of the minor planets» — Du Maurier;» A jest, a dream, a show, bubble, air...» — Thornbury; and» I see no reason for attributing to man a significant difference in kind from that which belongs to a grain of sand» — Oliver Wendell Holmes.

I am for the elimination of hate, fear and control, religion is just the catalyst that people use to hate, fear and control, getting rid of religion won't solve the problem, its like putting a band aid on a severe cut, its temporary, and it just hits the surface, instead we need to go deeper than that to the root cause, I know lots of religious people who don't hate, fear or control, there are also many beliefs such as paganism, Buddism, Taoism, which doesn't use hate fear, and self righteousness to condemn others, I think if maybe more of the most major religions followed there teachings then we wouldn't have as much problems as we do.

Both of which would be unfelt by an observer on the surface.

The oft - iterated theme of Cheever's stories is that human life is caught in a contradiction which may be comic on the surface but is tragic deep down.